Adelante Bilingual publication

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GENERAL EDITOR
	Tracy L. Barnett Tracy L. Barnett is the Managing Editor of Adelante and an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. She has worked in the news business for more years than she cares to admit. She loves to receive letters from Adelante readers at this address.
ASSISTANT EDITORS
	Mariana de maio Mariana De Maio is an Argentine journalist studying at the University of Missouri-Columbia. She grew up in Venezuela. In 1999 she came to the United States. In California, she worked for KUCR (University of California, Riverside radio station), and KPFK (Pacifica Radio). She's Adelante's Assistant Editor.
	rebecca susana rivas Rebecca Rivas is a founding reporter of Adelante and the Assistant Editor for the English side. Her travels have taken her to the Alps, where she trained with the Swiss Army, and to the hinterlands of rural Mexico, where she has taught English and self-defense for women.
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
	sara fajardo Sara Fajardo is a Peruvian-American photojournalist currently working towards a Masters degree at the University of Missouri-Columbia. She produces the news radio program, Global Journalist, and is author of a children´s book: Enrique´s Day: From Dawn to Dusk in a Peruvian City.
	Suan Pineda Estudiante de periodismo en la Universidad de Missouri-Columbia. Nacio en Panama de padres chinos. Actualmente, es la productora del programa radial "La Hora Latina", KOPN 89.5 FM.
ART DIRECTOR
	Brian Williamson After getting his BFA in illustration, Brian headed to graduate school to combine art and journalism. He has studied design, infographics, and illustration and been the art director of a city magazine and a bilingual newspaper covering central Missouri. He has interned at the Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
PHOTO EDITORS
	evan wilder A photo editor at Adelante, Evan has worked with newspapers and photography from high school through college at Baylor University. He moved to Columbia from Texas in 2001 and is currently a student in the photojournalism sequence at the Missouri School of Journalism. He enjoys photo-graphy, biking and developing his web page.
	jessie alane turner Jessie Alane Turner was born and raised en el corazón de Missouri. Turner, a photographer, enjoys working with la comunidad hispana because of its personal focus and rich culture.
	David Barreda
PROD. MANAGER, DESIGNER & WEBMASTER
	Javier Solano Marzo Javier Solano is a recent graduate from the University of Navarra, Spain. His professional career brought him to Columbia last year, where he now works.
REPORTERS & PHOTOGRAPHERS
	Victor Hugo Vizzuett Victor Hugo nacio en Queretaro Mexico. El estudio Ingenieria Industrial en el I.T. de Pachuca y cuenta con postgrados en el I.T.de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey y el I. Panamericano de Alta Direccion. El
	eliza gorman Elizabeth Gorman, 21, is a magazine journalism student with a dual major in Spanish at the University of Missouri. Born in a small town in Minnesota, she dreams of traveling the world. She believes that with strong communities and publications like Adelante, we improve our quality of life.
	erin eggers Erin is a magazine journalism major and Spanish minor who came to Missouri from San Antonio, TX. She's going back to a warm climate (!) this summer to study and work in Costa Rica, where she hopes to improve her Spanish.
	osamu fujimaru Osamu Fujimaru, Adelante's staff writer and graphic artist, was born in Japan. His interest in Latin American culture grew while learning how to dance Latin American dances.
	olivia doerge Olivia Doerge is a journalism and Latin American international studies major at the University of Missouri. She's spent a year studying at the University of Costa Rica, and she grew up in Tucson, Arizona.
	Ann Friedman Ann is working on dual degrees in journalism and Spanish. Her interests in human rights, especially in the rural U.S., drew her to Adelante!
	alonso soto Mr. Soto was born in Managua, Nicaragua. He is a student of journalism at the University of Missouri-Columbia and is seeking a broadcasting degree. He has worked before for bilingual publications and also in newspapers in Central America.
	Betsy Yagla Betsy Yagla, born and raised in Iowa, considers Barcelona, Spain, her home. She´s studying Spanish and journalism.
	Colleen stachura Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Colleen Stachura is a radio and print journalist who's reported on women's topfreedom in Canada, oil spills in the Detroit River, and juvenile crime. She's written for several media outlets, including two NPR stations. Colleen also has a background in anthropology, Spanish and human rights.
	Daniela Velázquez: A native Missourriqueña from St. Louis, Daniela is in pursuit of mastering the Spanish language and understanding Latino culture. She has written about Mid-Missouri's growing Hispanic population and continues to be fascinated by the impact of this demographic shift sweeping through the U.S.
	Laura Girresch Originally from the St. Louis area, Laura is working on a degree in magazine journalism and a minor in spanish at MU. Her interest in cultural feature writing and curiosity about the growing Latino community briught her to Adelante.